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 Hemel Hemptead Band



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1875 BERKHAMSTED FIFE AND DRUM BAND

Berkhamsted Fife and Drum Band was formed in 1870 and was the precursor of the Berkhamsted St. Peters Band.

 

1888 BERKHAMSTED ST. PETERS BAND


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Berkhamsted St. Peters Band was founded in 1888 by Mr.Thomas Ellens (pictured below). Many of the members were choristers at the parish church of St. Peters and the Rector of Berkhamsted became the band’s president.


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1888 BERKHAMSTED ST. PETERS BAND

 Mr. Ellens was conductor of the band from 1888 until 1909.

1891 BERKHAMSTED ST. PETERS BAND


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The Berkhamsted St.Peters band shown here photographed in 1891. (further details unknown)